Autos & Vehicles

Ballistic Bronco: Machine Gun Install on a 1979 Ford Bronco! – Dirt Every Day Ep. 35

Posted by

In this episode, Fred Williams teams up with Recoil Magazine editor Iain Harrison to see what happens when they build a ballistic truck with a 1979 Ford Bronco. The build will be combining Fred’s offroading input and Iain’s grasp of firepower. Starting in Southern California at 4Wheel Parts, the Bronco will begin to take a new form with installs of a Gibson Exhaust, Procomp wheels, and Smittybilt winch and armor. While the truck transforms, so do Fred and Iain when they get outfitted at 5.11 Tactical. The Bronco then makes its way to Arizona where Iain takes over the transformation of the Bronco by installing guns!... Read More | Share it now!

2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat: The Most Powerful Sedan In The World! – Ignition Ep. 122

Posted by

On this episode of Ignition, presented by Tire Rack, Carlos Lago tests the most powerful sedan money can buy: The 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat. Much like the Challenger Hellcat, this Charger packs an astonishing 707 hp from its supercharged 6.2-liter V-8. It is as absurd as it is functional, thanks to its two additional doors and comfortable backseat. But to find out if this sedan can do more than leave two long stripes of burnt tire for miles, we’ll need to run it through our standard set of tests, including a Hot Lap with Randy Pobst. Does the Charger Hellcat offer the same magic that we loved in the Challenger? Find out on this episode of Ignition! @CarlosLago... Read More | Share it now!

GM A-Body Suspension Upgrades on a 1969 El Camino! – Hot Rod Garage Ep. 10

Posted by

On this episode Hot Rod Garage Presented by Lincoln Tech we revamp the suspension on our 1969 Chevy El Camino to turn this lowly hauler into a real corner-carver. The crew from Ridetech not only helped swap out the old mismatched suspension and steering components, but gave us a couple of shock-tuning tricks. The Elco received new triple-adjustable dampers, front and rear sway bars, adjustable control arms, and coilover shocks at all four-corners. We’ve also got new tech tips from Lincoln Tech and AC Delco and a brand-new question and answer session with Freiburger and Finnegan.... Read More | Share it now!

Super Lap Battle! – Tuner Battle Week 2014 Ep. 5

Posted by

Super Lap Battle, the Super Bowl of Time Attack in the US, took place at Buttonwillow Raceway on 11/14/14 and luckily we were there to capture it all! Held in conjunction with the Global Time Attack Series, the best of the best came out to see if they could break records and set lightning fast lap times. The field was broken up into classes from Enthusiast all the way to Unlimited where the major deciding factors had to do with tire rating and vehicle modifications. Want to find out what Time Attack in America is all about? Watch and find out!... Read More | Share it now!

FR Shootout! – Tuner Battle Week 2014 Ep. 4

Posted by

At 2014’s FR Shootout, we saw everything from the FR-S to the 370z to wickedly fast S2000’s all competing for the same thing – the fastest lap time of the day… period. From boosted to normally aspirated cars, key components like braking, suspension, and vehicle set up played a crucial role in getting a fast lap time at Streets of Willow. Who had the fastest time of the day? Watch and find out!... Read More | Share it now!

1/2 Mile Top Speed Shootout! – Tuner Battle Week 2014 Ep. 3

Posted by

Take some of the highest horsepower builds from all makes and models, invite them to an open runway at a closed airport and let them drive as fast as they can in a 1/2 mile straight line and you have the 1st. Annual Top Speed Shootout. We had a mixture of vehicles, everything from 1200HP Porsches, to 800HP BMW M3’s and Toyota Supras, to a 179mph 2014 Kawasaki ZX-14R all going flat out. In the end BBi ended up taking the win with their “King Kong” Porsche 996 that reached a speed of over 202MPH!!! ... Read More | Share it now!